Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition - Softcover

Lownds, Patrick; Nemnom, Charbel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 178588431X ISBN 13: 9781785884313

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Save time and resources by getting to know the best practices and intelligence from industry experts

About This Book

• This book helps you gain a fresh perspective through a recipe-based approach on the new Microsoft Server 2016 Hyper-V
• Over 80 recipes to help you master the administrative tasks of Hyper-V and get to grips with advanced solutions and techniques for virtualization
• These hands-on advanced recipes will help you deploy, maintain, and upgrade Hyper-V virtual machines

Who This Book Is For

This book is for Hyper-V administrators who are looking to take advantage of all exciting new features that Microsoft Server 2016 Hyper-V has to offer.

What You Will Learn

• Installing and managing Hyper-V Server in Full, Server Core, and Nano Server
• Migrating and upgrading physical and virtual machines
• Configuring network, memory, security, and auditing settings for virtual machines
• High availability and disaster recovery
• Saving time and money with PowerShell automation
• The new features around network and nested virtualization, distributed storage QoS, Hyper-V Replica, and much more
• Monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting with Hyper-V 2016 best practices
• Deploying and automating multiple VMs and support Windows Hyper-V 2016 clusters through different installation methods

In Detail

Hyper-V 2016 is full of new features and updates. The second of our best-selling Hyper-V books, the Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook has it all covered. Brimming with expert solutions and techniques, you'll have everything you need to master virtualization and Hyper-V Manager.

This Hyper-V book is designed to help advanced-level administrators benefit fully from the new Windows Server. With over 80 hands-on recipes, the Hyper-V Cookbook gives you tips, tricks and best practices to deploy, maintain and upgrade your virtual machines.

About this title

About the Author

Patrick Lownds

Patrick Lownds is a Master level Solution Architect working for TS Consulting WW, in the Cloud Professional Services practice, for Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and is based out of London (UK). Patrick is also a current Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Cloud and Datacenter Management (CDM) and has worked in the IT industry since 1988 on various technologies, including Windows Server Hyper-V, System Center, Windows Azure Pack, and Microsoft Azure. In his current role, he works mainly with the most recent versions of Windows Server, Microsoft Azure Stack, and Microsoft Azure. Although, Patrick's current area of personal interest is Windows Containers and Docker. Patrick has participated in the Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 Continuous Customer Engagement Program (CCEP) and Azure Stack Early Adoption Initiative Program. Patrick has previously contributed to a number of books entitled Mastering Hyper-V Deployment, Microsoft Private Cloud Computing and Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Installation and Configuration Guide. All of which were published by Wiley and Sybex. He blogs and tweets in his spare time and can be found on Twitter as @patricklownds. When not consulting, speaking, writing or researching, he can be found on a rugby pitch teaching contact rugby to children of various ages.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 178588431X
• ISBN 13: 9781785884313
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 524